Two people seriously injured in small plane crash north of Montreal

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Category: Canada News
Published Tuesday, December 29, 2015
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MONTREAL -- Two people are in critical condition following the crash of a small plane near Mascouche airport, north of Montreal.

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Police say there were two men on the plane when it crashed late Monday afternoon and they were taken to hospital.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it is deploying a team of investigators to the site.

The TSB describes the plane as a Mooney M20K.

Police are assisting in the investigation.



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